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Longan seed and mangosteen skin based activated carbons for the removal of Pb(II) ions and rhodamine-B dye from aqueous solutions [PDF]

, 2017
Agricultural biomass wastes of longan seed and mangosteen skin were collected as precursors to prepare activated carbons (LS-AC-5 and MS-AC-5, respectively) through carbonization at medium temperature and KOH activation at high temperature.
Fang, Chengran, Hong, Xiaoting, Hui, K. S., Liu, Wanpeng, Lü, Xianghong, Shan, Shengdao, Tan, Mengxian, Ye, Zhuoliang, Zhuang, Haifeng   +8 more
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Herbal Medicines for Weight Loss and Lipid Profile Improvement: A Scoping Review of Therapeutic Effects and Safety

Phytotherapy Research, Volume 39, Issue 10, Page 4870-4912, October 2025.
ABSTRACT The demand for alternative weight loss therapies has surged, with herbal medicinal products gaining popularity due to their natural origins, perceived safety, and accessibility. However, evidence regarding their therapeutic effects and safety for weight loss remains limited.
Marcela Forgerini, Geovana Schiavo, Osvaldo Galo Neto, Gabriela Barbosa Nascimento, Johnny Wallef Leite Martins, Patrícia de Carvalho Mastroianni   +5 more
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Effects of Fruiting Load on Endogenous Hormones in the Aril of Longan Fruit and Leaflet of Fruiting Branches at the Mature Stage

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Longan (Dimocarpus longan Lour.) exhibits vigorous vegetative growth and strong fruit setting ability but suffers from alternate bearing. The role of endogenous hormones in mediating the effects of fruiting load remains unclear.
Junbin Wei, Shilian Huang, Jingyi Li, Dongmei Han, Tao Luo, Jianguang Li, Zhenxian Wu, Dongliang Guo, Xinmin Lv, Yanan Tian   +9 more
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Bioaccessibility of provitamin A carotenoids in orange-fleshed pumpkins using the coupled In vitro digestion/ Caco-2 cell model. [PDF]

, 2016
The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of cooking styles on the bioacessibility of BC in ...
CARVALHO, J. L. V. de, CARVALHO, L. M. J. de, CHITCHUMROONCHOKCHAI, C., FAILLA, M. L., RIBEIRO, E. M. G.   +4 more
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Molecular cloning, structural and expression profiling of DlRan genes during somatic embryogenesis in Dimocarpus longan Lour. [PDF]

, 2016
To clone and examine expression profiles of DlRan genes during somatic embryogenesis in Dimocarpus longan Lour. Thirty cDNA sequences and two genomic sequences encoding DlRan proteins were isolated from longan embryogenic cultures. Structural analysis of
Chengchun Lai, Yaling Zhang, Zhizhen Fang, Zhongxiong Lai   +3 more
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Uric Acid‐Lowering and Anti‐Hyperuricemia Effects of Plant‐Based Nutraceuticals and Foods: A Review

Food Chemistry International, Volume 1, Issue 3, Page 216-250, September 2025.
Increased UA production and/or decreased UA secretion cause hyperuricemia. Effects and mechanism of flavonoids in reducing UA are summarized. Terpenoids, saponins, alkaloids, vitamin C, polysaccharides, peptides are effective. Plant‐based foods with UA‐lowering ability are reviewed.
Linwei He, Wenjian Yang, Jianhui Liu
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Farmers practices in organic and inorganic fertilization on crops, trees and vegetables [PDF]

, 2006
224pThis chapter provides the analysis and evaluation of compost utilization for agricultural production in Thai Binh province, Vietnam, as well as the database for simulating future possibilities of the usage of pig effluence through provincial ...
Dinh Tuan, Vu, Duc Toan, Tran, Duy Phuong, Nguyen   +2 more
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Effect of On‐Farm Chemical Treatments and Packaging on Quality of Litchi During Long Distance Transportation

Future Postharvest and Food, Volume 2, Issue 3, Page 361-368, September 2025.
On‐farm chemical treatments and packaging were effective in minimizing the postharvest losses and retaining key nutritional parameters, such as anthocyanins, phenolic content, reducing sugars, total sugars, and titratable acidity, of litchi during long distance transportation. ABSTRACT An investigation was conducted to determine the optimal combination
Karan Singh Dhami, Vidya Ram Sagar, Swarajya Laxmi Nayak   +2 more
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Longan Growing in the Florida Home Landscape

EDIS, 2013
This document provides a comprehensive overview of the longan tree, including its botanical description, cultivation practices, and environmental stress physiology.
J.H. Crane, C.F. Balerdi, S.A. Sargent, Ian Maguire   +3 more
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Eco‐Friendly Practices Support Higher Wild Plant Diversity Than Conventional Practices in Tropical Fruit Farms

Journal of Sustainable Agriculture and Environment, Volume 4, Issue 3, September 2025.
ABSTRACT Rising concern over unsustainable agricultural practices has spurred many farmers to adopt organic and eco‐friendly practices. While numerous studies have compared conventional and eco‐friendly farms in temperate regions, we still lack data from tropical regions, where the agricultural environment is very different (e.g., smaller farms with ...
Piriya Hassa, Paweena Traiperm, Alyssa B. Stewart   +2 more
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